Category Archives: Uncategorised

Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh, Scotland

Wall tablet in Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh commemorating Alexander Ewens d. 1820 and Samuel Allen d. 1851

Location

Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh, Scotland

Transcript

'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / MARGARET STEWART / WIFE OF / ALEXANDER EWANS LATE MASTER / IN THE ROYAL NAVY / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE THE 6TH / MARCH 1820 AGED 75 / SAMUEL ALLEN SURGEON RN / BORN 11TH MAY 1778 / DIED 16TH OCTOBER 1827 / MARGARET EWANS / WIFE OF / SAMUEL ALLEN SURGEON RN / DIED 20TH FEBRUARY 1851 / IN THE 66TH YEAR OF HER AGE / CRAWFORD ALLEN / SON OF SAMUEL ALLEN SURGEON RN / BORN...APRIL 1819 DIED 11TH APRIL 1898 / INTERRED IN / KILCONNELL CHURCHYARD CO GALWAY IRELAND / JESSIE ADAMS / WIFE OF CRAWFORD ALLEN / BORN 30TH JAN 1825 DIED 3 JAN 1897 / ALSO INTERRED IN KILCONNELL CHURCHYARD / THESE INSCRIPTIONS.. ./ PLACED HERE BY THEIR ELDEST DAUGHTER / ALICE WIFE OF MARMADUKE BAC.... / DUBLIN OCT 1899'

Details

Description: Central panel of three.
Type: Wall tablet
Position: North boundary wall
Materials: Grey sandstone

People

Allen, Samuel
Age:
Date of Death: 16/10/1827
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Surgeon RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: DOSSIER.
Recorder: John Steele. 1988

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2584",
  "id": "M558",
  "location": "Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh, Scotland",
  "transcript": "'SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / MARGARET STEWART / WIFE OF / ALEXANDER EWANS LATE MASTER / IN THE ROYAL NAVY / WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE THE 6TH / MARCH 1820 AGED 75 / SAMUEL ALLEN SURGEON RN / BORN 11TH MAY 1778 / DIED 16TH OCTOBER 1827 / MARGARET EWANS / WIFE OF / SAMUEL ALLEN SURGEON RN / DIED 20TH FEBRUARY 1851 / IN THE 66TH YEAR OF HER AGE / CRAWFORD ALLEN / SON OF SAMUEL ALLEN SURGEON RN / BORN...APRIL 1819 DIED 11TH APRIL 1898 / INTERRED IN / KILCONNELL CHURCHYARD CO GALWAY IRELAND / JESSIE ADAMS / WIFE OF CRAWFORD ALLEN / BORN 30TH JAN 1825 DIED 3 JAN 1897 / ALSO INTERRED IN KILCONNELL CHURCHYARD / THESE INSCRIPTIONS.. ./ PLACED HERE BY THEIR ELDEST DAUGHTER / ALICE WIFE OF MARMADUKE BAC.... / DUBLIN OCT 1899'",
  "content": "<p>Wall tablet in Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh commemorating Alexander Ewens d. 1820 and Samuel Allen d. 1851</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "Central panel of three.",
    "type": "Wall tablet",
    "position": "North boundary wall",
    "materials": "Grey sandstone",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": ""  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Allen, Samuel","age":"","dateofdeath":"16/10/1827","causeofdeath":"Unknown/None","rankOccupation":"Surgeon RN","organisation":"Royal Navy"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "DOSSIER.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "John Steele. 1988",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Uncategorised

Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England

Monument in Westminster Abbey, London commemorating Captain John Harvey and Captain John Hutt RN d. 1794

Location

Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England

Transcript

‘SACRED / TO / J. HARVEY AND J. HUTT: / CAPTAINS OF THE BRUNSWICK AND THE QUEEN / WHO FELL GLORIOUSLY IN THE MEMORABLE VICTORY / OBTAINED OFF BREST ON THE 1ST JUNE MDCCXCIV. / This monument was erected at the Public Expense / as an honourable Testimony of their Meritorious Services'

Details

Description: To the right a figure of Britannia, originally with shield trident and lion: to the left, Fame with bays and a trumpet.
Type: Monument
Position: North side nave
Materials: Marble
Date Erected: 1804
Artists: John Bacon, the younger
Vessel: HMS ‘Brunswick', HMS ‘Queen'

Event

Battle of the Glorious First of June 1794

Event Category

1793-1802 French Revolutionary War

People

Harvey, John
Age: 53
Date of Death: 30/6/1794
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy
Hutt, John
Age: c. 48
Date of Death: 30/6/1794
Cause of Death: War casualty
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Lower part of monument moved to Eastry prior to 1812, source Westminster Abbey Library. The work designed by John Bacon RA but signed by his son John Bacon Junior. Contract 20/12/1798, value £3,150.

Bibliography: Dictionary of National Biography; 'Description of the monument erected in Westminster Abbey to the late Captains Harvey and Hutt', 'Naval Chronicle' vol. xi, pp. 363-4 (London, 1804).
Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2586",
  "id": "M4791",
  "location": "Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England",
  "transcript": "‘SACRED / TO / J. HARVEY AND J. HUTT: / CAPTAINS OF THE BRUNSWICK AND THE QUEEN / WHO FELL GLORIOUSLY IN THE MEMORABLE VICTORY / OBTAINED OFF BREST ON THE 1ST JUNE MDCCXCIV. / This monument was erected at the Public Expense / as an honourable Testimony of their Meritorious Services'",
  "content": "<p>Monument in Westminster Abbey,  London commemorating Captain John Harvey and Captain John Hutt RN d. 1794</p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M4791Large.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6952\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M4791Large.jpg 700w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M4791Large-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" /></figure>",
  "images": ["/uploads/2014/05/M4791Large.jpg","/uploads/2014/05/M4791Large-300x214.jpg"],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "To the right a figure of Britannia, originally with shield trident and lion: to the left, Fame with bays and a trumpet.",
    "type": "Monument",
    "position": "North side nave",
    "materials": "Marble",
    "dateErected": "1804",
    "artists": "John Bacon, the younger",
    "vessel": "HMS ‘Brunswick', HMS ‘Queen'"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"Battle of the Glorious First of June 1794",
    "date": "",
    "category": "1793-1802 French Revolutionary War"  },
  "people": [{"name":"Harvey, John","age":"53","dateofdeath":"30/6/1794","causeofdeath":"War casualty","rankOccupation":"Captain RN","organisation":"Royal Navy"},{"name":"Hutt, John","age":"c. 48","dateofdeath":"30/6/1794","causeofdeath":"War casualty","rankOccupation":"Captain RN","organisation":"Royal Navy"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "Lower part of monument moved to Eastry prior to 1812, source Westminster Abbey Library. The work designed by John Bacon RA but signed by his son John Bacon Junior. Contract 20/12/1798, value £3,150.<br />",
    "bibliography": "Dictionary of National Biography; 'Description of the monument erected in Westminster Abbey to the late Captains Harvey and Hutt', 'Naval Chronicle' vol. xi, pp. 363-4 (London, 1804).",
    "recorder": "B. Tomlinson",
    "photographer": "B. Tomlinson"  }
}

Uncategorised

St Gregory the Great Church, Dawlish, Devon, England

Gravestone at St Gregory the Great Church, Dawlish, Devon commemorating Commander William Pye RN d. 1876

Location

St Gregory the Great Church, Dawlish, Devon, England

Transcript

'Sacred / to / the memory of Commander William Pye R.N. / in his 91st year. BORN 18TH OCTOBER 1785. / DIED AT DAWLISH / 16TH MARCH 1876. / MIDSHIPMAN 'MINOTAUR' TRAFALGAR'

Details

Description: Gothic style gravestone
Type: Gravestone
Vessel: HMS Minotaur

Event

Battle of Trafalgar 1805

Event Category

1803-1815 Napoleonic War

People

Pye, William Woolcock
Age: 90
Date of Death: 16/3/1876
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Commander
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Restored in 1983.
Recorder: P.S. Pearson

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2587",
  "id": "M1973",
  "location": "St Gregory the Great Church, Dawlish, Devon, England",
  "transcript": "'Sacred / to / the memory of Commander William Pye R.N. / in his 91st year. BORN 18TH OCTOBER 1785. / DIED AT DAWLISH / 16TH MARCH 1876. / MIDSHIPMAN 'MINOTAUR' TRAFALGAR'",
  "content": "<p>Gravestone at St Gregory the Great Church, Dawlish, Devon commemorating Commander William Pye RN d. 1876</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "Gothic style gravestone",
    "type": "Gravestone",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "HMS Minotaur"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"Battle of Trafalgar 1805",
    "date": "",
    "category": "1803-1815 Napoleonic War"  },
  "people": [{"name":"Pye, William Woolcock","age":"90","dateofdeath":"16/3/1876","causeofdeath":"Unknown","rankOccupation":"Commander","organisation":"Royal Navy"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "Restored in 1983.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "P.S. Pearson",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Uncategorised

Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground (nurses home), Greenwich, London, England

Memorial at the Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground, Greenwich commemorating Brian McLauchlin, surgeon d. 1820

Location

Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground (nurses home), Greenwich, London, England

Transcript

'Beneath this tablet are deposited / the mortal Remains of / Brian McLauchlin Esq / surgeon of Greenwich Hospital / who departed this Life / in hope and expectation of a Better / on the...day of April 1820 age 4...years / to whose enlightened mind and unwearying efforts / the Medical Officers of the Navy / are indebted / For the formation and establishment of / the Supplimentary Fund / for the benefit of their widows and orphans / and in whom/the Medical Profession lost a valuable... / [to] his acquaintances, a steady and disinterested friend / the poor a kind and liberal benefactor / The memory of the just is Blessed. Proverbs X' [west face] 'Sacred to the memory of / Mary Elizabeth wife of Brian McLauchlin..'

Details

Description: Urn.
Type: Memorial
Position: In enclosure

People

McLauchlin, Brian
Age:
Date of Death: 4/1820
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Surgeon
Organisation: Royal Hospital, Greenwich

Extra

Notes: PRO Greenwich Hospital Memorial Inscription 99618.

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2588",
  "id": "M2402",
  "location": "Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground (nurses home), Greenwich, London, England",
  "transcript": "'Beneath this tablet are deposited / the mortal Remains of / Brian McLauchlin Esq / surgeon of Greenwich Hospital / who departed this Life / in hope and expectation of a Better / on the...day of April 1820 age 4...years / to whose enlightened mind and unwearying efforts / the Medical Officers of the Navy / are indebted / For the formation and establishment of / the Supplimentary Fund / for the benefit of their widows and orphans / and in whom/the Medical Profession lost a valuable... / [to] his acquaintances, a steady and disinterested friend / the poor a kind and liberal benefactor / The memory of the just is Blessed. Proverbs X' [west face] 'Sacred to the memory of / Mary Elizabeth wife of Brian McLauchlin..'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at the Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground, Greenwich commemorating Brian McLauchlin, surgeon d. 1820</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "Urn.",
    "type": "Memorial",
    "position": "In enclosure",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": ""  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"McLauchlin, Brian","age":"","dateofdeath":"4/1820","causeofdeath":"Unknown/None","rankOccupation":"Surgeon","organisation":"Royal Hospital, Greenwich"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "PRO Greenwich Hospital Memorial Inscription 99618.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Uncategorised

Cathedral, Chester, Cheshire, England

Memorial at Chester Cathedral to George Hawkshaw RM d. 1792

Location

Cathedral, Chester, Cheshire, England

Transcript

'Adjacent / lie the remains / of / GEORGE HAWKSHAW Esq . / a native of IRELAND / and/ Sixteen years a Lieutenant in / HIS MAJESTY`S MARINE FORCES / Returning after a long voyage / to an AGED FATHER / and expecting friends; / He was arrested here / by the hand of / GOD / the ninth day of May / MDCCXCII / in the xxxivth Year of his Age. / Hugh Hawkshaw and Robert McCleverty / two of his numerous friends, / sensible of his WORTH / and MANY VIRTUES; / Pay this humble but most/ affectionate tribute / to his / MEMORY.'

Details

Description: Oval white tablet on grey rectangular marble mount. Small urn at top; sunbeam at bottom
Type: Wall tablet
Materials: White marble

People

Hawkshaw, George
Age: 34
Date of Death: 9/5/1792
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Lieutenant RM
Organisation: Royal Marines

Extra

Photographer: B. Tomlinson

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2589",
  "id": "M5889",
  "location": "Cathedral, Chester, Cheshire, England",
  "transcript": "'Adjacent / lie the remains / of / GEORGE HAWKSHAW Esq . / a native of IRELAND / and/ Sixteen years a Lieutenant in / HIS MAJESTY`S MARINE FORCES / Returning after a long voyage / to an AGED FATHER / and expecting friends; / He was arrested here / by the hand of / GOD / the ninth day of May / MDCCXCII / in the xxxivth Year of his Age. / Hugh Hawkshaw and Robert McCleverty / two of his numerous friends, / sensible of his WORTH / and MANY VIRTUES; / Pay this humble but most/ affectionate tribute / to his / MEMORY.'",
  "content": "<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M5889Large.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7622\" width=\"387\" height=\"643\" srcset=\"https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M5889Large.jpg 500w, https://memorials.rmg.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/M5889Large-181x300.jpg 181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" /></figure>\n\n\n<p>Memorial at Chester Cathedral to George Hawkshaw RM d. 1792</p>",
  "images": ["/uploads/2014/05/M5889Large.jpg","/uploads/2014/05/M5889Large-181x300.jpg"],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "Oval white tablet on grey rectangular marble mount. Small urn at top; sunbeam at bottom",
    "type": "Wall tablet",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "White marble",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": ""  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Hawkshaw, George","age":"34","dateofdeath":"9/5/1792","causeofdeath":"Unknown/None","rankOccupation":"Lieutenant RM","organisation":"Royal Marines"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": "B. Tomlinson"  }
}

Uncategorised

St Mary's Church, Hampton, London, England

Memorial at St Mary’s Church, Hampton, London commemorating Captain Alexander Ellice RN d. 1853

Location

St Mary's Church, Hampton, London, England

Details

Description: Coastguard mourning by the captain's coffin.
Type: Memorial
Date Erected: 1853
Artists: J. Bedford

People

Ellice, Alexander
Age:
Date of Death: 1853
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: HM Coastguard, Royal Navy

Extra

Notes: Comptroller General of the Coastguard.
Bibliography: Nikolaus Pevsner 'The Buildings of England: Middlesex' (Harmondsworth, 1951) p. 65.

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2590",
  "id": "M2490",
  "location": "St Mary's Church, Hampton, London, England",
  "transcript": "",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at St Mary’s Church, Hampton, London commemorating Captain Alexander Ellice RN d. 1853</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "Coastguard mourning by the captain's coffin.",
    "type": "Memorial",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "1853",
    "artists": "J. Bedford",
    "vessel": ""  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Ellice, Alexander","age":"","dateofdeath":"1853","causeofdeath":"Unknown/None","rankOccupation":"Captain RN","organisation":"HM Coastguard, Royal Navy"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "Comptroller General of the Coastguard.",
    "bibliography": "Nikolaus Pevsner 'The Buildings of England: Middlesex' (Harmondsworth, 1951) p. 65.",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Uncategorised

St Michael's Church, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales

Memorial at St Michael’s Church, Aberystwyth commemorating William Lloyd d. 1856

Location

St Michael's Church, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales

Transcript

'SACRED / To the Memory of / HANNAH LLOYD / the wife of WILLIAM LLOYD / of Aberystwyth (Mariner) she was / interred here on the 16th of Octr. 1821 / In the 47th Year of her Age / In / Memory of the above named / WILLIAM LLOYD / who died on the 10th day / of September 1856 / AGED 74 YEARS'

Details

Position: Churchyard
Materials: Slate

People

Lloyd, William
Age: 74
Date of Death: 10/9/1856
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Mariner
Organisation:

Extra

Recorder: B. Tomlinson

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2591",
  "id": "M1122",
  "location": "St Michael's Church, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales",
  "transcript": "'SACRED / To the Memory of / HANNAH LLOYD / the wife of WILLIAM LLOYD / of Aberystwyth (Mariner) she was / interred here on the 16th of Octr. 1821 / In the 47th Year of her Age / In / Memory of the above named / WILLIAM LLOYD / who died on the 10th day / of September 1856 / AGED 74 YEARS'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at St Michael’s Church, Aberystwyth commemorating William Lloyd d. 1856</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "",
    "position": "Churchyard",
    "materials": "Slate",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": ""  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Lloyd, William","age":"74","dateofdeath":"10/9/1856","causeofdeath":"Unknown/None","rankOccupation":"Mariner","organisation":""}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "B. Tomlinson",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Uncategorised

St Nicholas Church, Bristol, England

Plaque dedicated to William Ferrers Warren RNR d. 1883, in St Nicholas Church, Bristol.

Location

St Nicholas Church, Bristol, England

Transcript

'To the Glory of God and in affectionate memory of / William Ferrers Warren. R.N.R. / Third Officer of the Royal Mail S.S. Danube / Who was drowned in Vigo harbour / on the 14th of Jan. 1883 in his 24th year' [second plaque] 'This tablet / is erected by his brother officers and shipmates / to whom he was endeared by his thorough manliness / and good nature and his readiness to do a good turn / to any who needed it'

Details

Type: Plaque
Position: Staircase
Materials: Brass
Vessel: SS Danube

People

Warren, William Ferrers
Age: 24
Date of Death: 14/1/1883
Cause of Death: Maritime Accident
Rank / Occupation: 3rd Officer
Organisation: Royal Mail Steam Packet Co

Extra

Notes: Removed to St Nicholas from The Missions to Seamen Institute in 1981.
Bibliography: Josephine Teague 'The Missions to Seamen Church and Institute Bristol'.

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2573",
  "id": "M5039",
  "location": "St Nicholas Church, Bristol, England",
  "transcript": "'To the Glory of God and in affectionate memory of / William Ferrers Warren. R.N.R. / Third Officer of the Royal Mail S.S. Danube / Who was drowned in Vigo harbour / on the 14th of Jan. 1883 in his 24th year' [second plaque] 'This tablet / is erected by his brother officers and shipmates / to whom he was endeared by his thorough manliness / and good nature and his readiness to do a good turn / to any who needed it'<br />\r\n<br />",
  "content": "<p>Plaque dedicated to William Ferrers Warren RNR d. 1883, in St Nicholas Church, Bristol. </p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "Plaque",
    "position": "Staircase",
    "materials": "Brass",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "SS Danube"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Warren, William Ferrers","age":"24","dateofdeath":"14/1/1883","causeofdeath":"Maritime Accident","rankOccupation":"3rd Officer","organisation":"Royal Mail Steam Packet Co"}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "Removed to St Nicholas from The Missions to Seamen Institute in 1981.",
    "bibliography": "Josephine Teague 'The Missions to Seamen Church and Institute Bristol'.",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Uncategorised

St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Memorial at St James’s Cemetery, Liverpool, commemorating John Campbell Newlands d. 1865, Thomas Archibald Newlands d. 1868, and John James Newlands d. 1870

Location

St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England

Transcript

'John Campbell Newlands drowned near Ningpo China 23rd Sept 1865 age 33. Thomas Archibald Newlands brother of the above was drowned near St Catherines, Isle of Wight 24 October 1868 aged 21. John James Newlands brother of above drowned off Guanape Islands Callao 26 February 1870 age 30'

Details

People

Newlands, John Campbell
Age: 33
Date of Death: 23/9/1865
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Newlands, Thomas Archibald
Age: 21
Date of Death: 24/10/1868
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:
Newlands, John James
Age: 30
Date of Death: 26/2/1870
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation:
Organisation:

Extra

Notes: From a MS in Liverpool Record Office. Compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 7, p. 451.
Recorder: Captain J. P. Brand

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2575",
  "id": "M748",
  "location": "St James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England",
  "transcript": "'John Campbell Newlands drowned near Ningpo China 23rd Sept 1865 age 33. Thomas Archibald Newlands brother of the above was drowned near St Catherines, Isle of Wight 24 October 1868 aged 21. John James Newlands brother of above drowned off Guanape Islands Callao 26 February 1870 age 30'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at St James’s Cemetery, Liverpool, commemorating John Campbell Newlands d. 1865, Thomas Archibald Newlands d. 1868, and John James Newlands d. 1870</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": ""  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Newlands, John Campbell","age":"33","dateofdeath":"23/9/1865","causeofdeath":"Unknown/None","rankOccupation":"","organisation":""},{"name":"Newlands, Thomas Archibald","age":"21","dateofdeath":"24/10/1868","causeofdeath":"Unknown/None","rankOccupation":"","organisation":""},{"name":"Newlands, John James","age":"30","dateofdeath":"26/2/1870","causeofdeath":"Unknown/None","rankOccupation":"","organisation":""}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "From a MS in Liverpool Record Office. Compiled by James Gibson d. 1886, vol. 7, p. 451.",
    "bibliography": "",
    "recorder": "Captain J. P. Brand",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Uncategorised

New West Ground, Kingston, Jamaica, Rest of the World

Memorial at New West Ground, Kingston, Jamaica commemorating Edward Baker Conyear d. 1838

Location

New West Ground, Kingston, Jamaica, Rest of the World

Transcript

'Edward Baker CONYEAR, Chief Officer of the 'Henry Davidson', died of fever June 8th 1838, aged 40'

Details

Vessel: Henry Davidson

People

Conyear, Edward Baker
Age: 40
Date of Death: 8/6/1838
Cause of Death: Infectious disease
Rank / Occupation: Chief Officer
Organisation:

Extra

Bibliography: Captain J.H. Lawrence-Archer 'Monumental Inscriptions of the British West Indies' (London, 1875).

JSON

{
  "post_id": "2576",
  "id": "M2863",
  "location": "New West Ground, Kingston, Jamaica, Rest of the World",
  "transcript": "'Edward Baker CONYEAR, Chief Officer of the 'Henry Davidson', died of fever June 8th 1838, aged 40'",
  "content": "<p>Memorial at New West Ground, Kingston, Jamaica commemorating Edward Baker Conyear d. 1838</p>",
  "images": [],
  "categories": ["Uncategorised"],
  "details": {
    "description": "",
    "type": "",
    "position": "",
    "materials": "",
    "dateErected": "",
    "artists": "",
    "vessel": "Henry Davidson"  },
  "event": {
    "event":"",
    "date": "",
    "category": ""  },
  "people": [{"name":"Conyear, Edward Baker","age":"40","dateofdeath":"8/6/1838","causeofdeath":"Infectious disease","rankOccupation":"Chief Officer","organisation":""}],
  "extra": {
    "notes": "",
    "bibliography": "Captain J.H. Lawrence-Archer 'Monumental Inscriptions of the British West Indies' (London, 1875).",
    "recorder": "",
    "photographer": ""  }
}

Location

Transcript

Details

People

Extra

Location

Transcript

Details

Event

Event Category

People

Extra

Location

Transcript

Details

Event

Event Category

People

Extra

Location

Transcript

Details

People

Extra

Location

Transcript

Details

People

Extra

Location

Details

People

Extra

Location

Transcript

Details

People

Extra

Location

Transcript

Details

People

Extra

Location

Transcript

Details

People

Extra

Location

Transcript

Details

People

Extra

Commemorating seafarers and victims of maritime disasters